Iran tests suicide drones

IRGC Ground Force tested different asymmetric tactics, according to Xinhua

Last updated: September 15, 2018 | 22:58

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Tehran: Iran has tested unmanned aerial vehicles including suicide drones, Xinhua reported.

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force tested different asymmetric tactics and UAVs during military drills in the country’s east, it quoted Fars news agency as saying.

The IRGC started a three-day military drill, code-named Great Prophet 8, Saturday.

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